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Polk State College

Polk State College
999 Avenue H, NE
Winter Haven, FL 33881-4299


Fax number: (863) 297-1060
Website: https://www.polk.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 9,961
Full-time undergraduates: 2,630
Part-time undergraduates: 4,861
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
27.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
47.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.3% Nonresident Alien
0.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 98 acres
Nearest major city: Orlando, Tampa

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 800
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Florida Student Nursing Association; Honors Program Student Council; Phi Theta Kappa (PTK); Student Government Association; SALO (Student Activities and Leadership Office)

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball  
Men's basketball  
Men's basketballyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer  
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball  
Women's volleyball  
Women's volleyballyes 
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball; bowling; cheerleading; football; volleyball; sand volleyball; table tennis

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Orlando International

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